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Marija Zecevic

Investor

Venture Partner at XGEN Venture

Boston, USA

About

Biotech executive with 20+ years across public and private companies in the US and Europe, currently Chief Business Officer at a Boston neuroscience drug development company. Holds a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Zurich. Joined XGEN in 2023.

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Experience

  1. Samsara TherapeuticsChief Business Officercurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. XGEN Venture SGR S.p.A.Advisorcurrent2023 — presentMilan
  3. Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. (PTI)Chief Commercial Officer2019 — 2020Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. (PTI)Chief Business Officer2018 — 2019
  5. Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. (PTI)VP Business Development2016 — 2018Greater Boston Area
  6. Industry Liaison Office - Italian Cystic Fibrosis Research FoundationTechnical Advisor2014 — 2016
  7. Zebra VenturesManaging Director, Founder2009 — 2016Milan, Lombardy, Italy
  8. BioXellDirector of Business Development2004 — 2009Milan, Lombardy, Italy
  9. BioXellResearch Scientist2003 — 2004Milan, Lombardy, Italy
  10. the University of ZurichResearch Scientist and Teaching Assistant1998 — 2003
  11. COLORS magazineForeign Correspondent1994 — 1998

Education

  1. University of ZurichPh.D., Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1998 — 2003
  2. Università BocconiMaster of International Health Care Management Economics and Policy2004 — 2005

Skills & more

ConsultingWorking AbroadBusiness Development StrategyInvestment DecisionsTerm SheetsNegotiationBusiness Intelligence15Due Diligence21Alliances2Business Alliances10Strategic Alliances5Business Development13
+12 moreStrategyDrug DiscoveryBiotechnologyTechnology TransferBiochemistryDrug DevelopmentPharmaceutical IndustryMolecular BiologyCompetitive AnalysisGenomicsLicensingPatents

Languages English · German · Italian · Serbian

From Marija's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Zurich66

Christoph FreiPartner, Head of Energy at Emerald Technology Ventures AgAndy WeymannVenture Partner, Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesDavid FischerInvestor at FELIX CAPITALJohannes ClaussSerial Entrepreneur, Investor and Mentor at tokentus investment AGMartin ScherrerPartner & Head of Managed Funds at RedstonePatrik BrudererCFO at CV Labs

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Also attended Università Bocconi303

Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalGlenda GrazioliPartner at P101 VenturesAlessandro TavecchioPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesRiccardo MontiOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Samsara Therapeutics2

Dr. Jens EcksteinAdvisor at Apollo Health VenturesSebastian BrunemeierGeneral Partner at Healthspan Capital

Also worked at XGEN Venture SGR S.p.A.18

Federica DraghiFounder and Managing Partner at XGEN VenturePaolo FundaròFounder and Managing Partner at XGEN VentureRoberto MolinaroSenior Analyst at XGEN VentureSimona VaraniAssociate at XGEN VentureDaniele ScarinciFounder and Managing Partner at XGEN VentureKhatereh AhmadiVenture Partner at XGEN Venture

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Also worked at Zebra Ventures1

Simona VaraniAssociate at XGEN Venture

Also worked at BioXell2

Simona VaraniAssociate at XGEN VentureNeil ThomasPartner at Ventac Partners

Colleagues at XGEN Venture

Bastiaan van der Baan
Venture Partner at XGEN Venture
Bertil Lindmark
Venture Partner at XGEN Venture
Bianca Benatti
Jr. Analyst at XGEN Venture
Carlotta Marchese
Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Specialist at XGEN Venture
Daniele Scarinci
Founder and Managing Partner at XGEN Venture
Federica Draghi
Founder and Managing Partner at XGEN Venture
Gokhan Batur
Venture Partner at XGEN Venture
Graziano Piredda
Sr. Analyst at XGEN Venture